Western appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1885-18??, 1887-05-21
CHICAGO.
Notes from the Windy City by
the Lake.
The Autumn,s May Party.

Mr.. r. A. Pryor, left for Oak Park, III
this week.
Miss Columbia Plum, leaves for Gin.
cinnati this week.
For the best meals in the city and the
WESTERN APPEAL call at Estella Cafe
446, State street.
Buy books, stationery, cigars and the
WESTERN APPEAL ut Chas. Landers, Ill
E. Harrison street.
Harsh 6 Taylor are in the lead when
it comes to furnishing frst-class wet
goods" No. 434 State.
When you wish to have suit nicely
cleaned and repaired call on Pope &
Smith, NJ. 121. p. Lake.
The WESTERN APPEAL will always be
found on sale at Estella Cafe and Chas
Lrndre's, Ill, 3. Harrison street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. Williams and son
of Montreal, Can, are in the city, the
guests of Mrs. G. Dorsey, No. 1928 Butter.
field.
Mr.. j. G. Adams, of the WESTERN
APPEAL was in the city few days this
week looking after the interests of the
paper, which has a large circulation in
our CITY,
| The representative of the WESTERN
APPEAL in Chicago are Rev. A. r. Ward
J. H. Moody, A. A. Russell, Chas.
Stewart, John Davis. Subscriptions or
news notes may be handed to either
and be promptly attended to.
Bethesda Baptist church, under the
charge Of the new pastor, Rey. Bird
Wilkins, seems to be receiving new
impetus, spiritually and financially
| The services are well attended and
strong and active efforts are being made
to pay off the debt of the church, very
shortly. All the members are at work
and although the task is a herculean one,
from the energetic efforts which they
are putting forth, it will be done Rev.
Wilkins seems to be the right man in
the right place, and he is ably seconded
by Mr.. 7. Cooper in his labors. The
choir, under the leadership of Mr.. j. H.
Moody has attained an unusual degree
of excellence, and forms one the at
tractive features in this handsome
church.
The Seventh Annual May Party ofthe
Autumn Club, took place at Central
Hall. Monday night, and, as usual, at
tracted q large crowd. The fame of this
club is world wide, and its entertain
meiats are looked forward to as ephocs
in the social history of the city.
Owing to the failure of the party who
was to furnish the perfume fountain,
the guests were disappointed in that
particular, but in every other way the
affair was grand success.
At 1920 o'clock the grand march be-
gan, led by the incompatible Oscar
Thomas and Miss Ollie jameson in
which sixty couples joined After per.
forming a number Of beautiful and in
tricate figures and evolutions the ball
was opened, and joy was unconfned un-
til chandeliers shrill clarion, heralded
the dawn Of another morn, when all de-
parted, reluctantly, to their homes.
The costumes of the ladies were par.
ticularly striking and beautiful, but
owing to the large crowd, our repre-.
sentative was unable to secure de.
scription Of all. He however was able
to obtain the following:
Mrs. Louisa Jordan, of Baltimo re
Md, hand embroidered pongee ,velloures
| velvet, flowers, diamonds.
Mrs. William Newman, rose satin
black silk lace over dress, flowers and
diamonds.
Mrs. J. J. Mitchell, Powered bronze
satin, square neck, incandescent trim
mings, pearls.
Mrs. Jasper Taylor, drab nuns yelling
bottle green plush, flowers, diamonds
Mrs. Laura Young, cream nuns veil
ing, black velvet, ostrich tips, garnets.
Mrs. Jennie Payne, dark brown cloth
cardinal velvet front, panels laced with
cardinal cords, diamonds
Mrs. Almjra Samuels, white en-
broidered swiss, flowers, diamonds.
Mrs. Bertha Greer, cream null en-
broidered, lace, garnets.
Mrs. c. Dorsey, brown satin and plush
flowers.
Mrs. Lottie Williams, Of Montreal
Can, black silk and lace, flowers, pearls
Mrs. Sarah Washington, Powered
pongee, dregs Of wine, brocaded velvet
front, diamonds.
Mrs. Lizzie Charlton, of Milwaukee
Wis.,, blue ladies cloth tailor made,
bead trimmings, flowers, diamonds.
Mrs, Emma Douglass, white EN-.
broidered lawn, pink ribbons, flowers
diamonds.
Mrs. Lucia Du Bots, heliotrope satin
hand painted, silk lace, pearl trimmings
Queen Anne collar, flowers, diamonds.
Mrs. 7. Thompson, India null, lace
trimmings, flowers.
/ Mrs. Nellie Boudin, changeable laven.
der, crystal lace trimmings, diamonds
Mrs. Katie Robinson, white surah and
ottoman silk, decorated with white and
pink lilacs.
Mrs. Lena Mckay, sky blue nun.
yelling, cream lace drapery.
Mrs. ]. w. Phelps, India null, lace
flowers.
Miss Callie Alexander, white satin and
lace, pearl trimmings, Queen Elizabeth
i cnrsana Aswars Iliamnnds 60.